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Birthplace of Democracy
Athens, Greece

Birthplace of Democracy

Around 508 BCE, democracy as a form of government first began in Athens, Greece.

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Best of Buda of Budapest
Budapest, Hungary

Best of Buda of Budapest

High in the verdant hills of Buda, Buda Castle gazes across the Danube toward the plains of Pest.

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Helló Hungary
Budapest, Hungary

Helló Hungary

In 1873 Pest, Buda + Obuda merged renaming this traumatic and arresting city nestled along the Danube, Budapest.

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Touring Andalusia
Andalusia, Spain

Touring Andalusia

In August we celebrated our 6th month of full time travel, so we planned to relax and enjoy the beach life. However, by the third week we were itching for a new adventure. A perfect time for our first road trip.

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